Use Baking Soda Rather Than Iye For DIY Soap

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How about making soap with baking soda instead of lye? This is another way to go about making DIY homemade cleaning agents without too much stress.

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Why Avoid Lye?

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Although most cosmetic products containing the compound have been diluted to reverse the harsh effects on the skin, making soap with lye can damage the skin. And if you do choose to use it at home, you want to make sure to follow all safety precautions with soap manufacture.

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Baking Soda In Soap Manufacture

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Sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) is highly effective in skincare and beauty. And as such is widely used in making organic homemade soap and washing products. Including baking soda in the mix helps with the saponification process resulting in a hard bar you can work with.

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Making Soap With Baking Soda Instead Of Lye

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Ingredients: – A bowl of baking soda – 5-10 drops of essential oil (eucalyptus, lavender, or rose) – Container for keeping your soap – Water – Spoon for stirring

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Procedure: –Pour the baking soda into the container. –Slowly add in the water until you notice a paste. –Add in a few drops of your essential oil. –Continue stirring and adding more water and baking soda until you achieve a solid form.